#AAA839#AAA839

#AAA839 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.131 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA839
RGB	rgb(170, 168, 57)
HSL	hsl(59, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(59, 66%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 66.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, -13.11, 55.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 56.74, 103.36°)
OKLab	oklab(71.24% -0.0411 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(71.24% 0.131 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.3198, 36.8477, 9.3326)
Luminance	0.3685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA839 #393BAA

analogous

#AA7039 #AAA839 #74AA39

triadic

#AAA839 #39AAA8 #A839AA

tetradic

#AAA839 #39AA70 #393BAA #AA3974

square

#AAA839 #39AA70 #393BAA #AA3974

split-complementary

#AAA839 #3974AA #7039AA

monochromatic

#4E4D1A #7C7B2A #AAA839 #C7C559 #D7D587

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#AAA839 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#AAA839 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA839

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA839	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA839	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A129

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa839;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.131 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c176',
    500: '#aaa839',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa839;
$custom-light: #c6c176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa839",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.938,
    "s": 49.78,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71241,
    "c": 0.13082,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA839

secondary

#7E7FC1

accent

#51D94E

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA839

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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